Melachengambadi Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melachengambadi is a village situated in Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 159 families residing in the village Melachengambadi. The total population of Melachengambadi is 720 out of which 375 are males and 345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melachengambadi is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Melachengambadi village is 109 which is 15% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melachengambadi is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Melachengambadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melachengambadi is 60.6%. Thus Melachengambadi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 68.14% and the female literacy rate is 52.38% in Melachengambadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melachengambadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melachengambadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melachengambadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Literacy | 60.56% | 68.14% | 52.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 350 | 159 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Melachengambadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melachengambadi village out of total population, 403 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 403 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 198 | 184 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 83 | 119 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 90 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Non Working | 317 | 166 | 151 |
Map of Melachengambadi, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Melachengambadi, Harur
Below are the list of villages near Melachengambadi village in Harur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mondukuli | 889 |
| Andiyur | 527 |
| Kilchengampadi | 307 |
| Theerthamalai | 2,055 |
| Thanippadi | 376 |
| Palaiyam | 904 |
| Runganavalasai | 667 |
| Gudalur | 2,976 |
| Sikkalur | 3,026 |
| Valaduppu | 121 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melachengambadi, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia